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Genie of the Lamp is the tritagonist in Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp. He is the genie that lives in the lamp.

He is portrayed by James Earl Jones.

Background[]

Personality[]

Different from the Genie of the Ring who is calm and welcoming, The Genie of the lamp is thunderous and can be seen as terrifying. But despite his loud and intimidating demeanor he is friendly, although a bit mischievous but has good intentions.

He is often very merry even though it can come across as aggressive. He can be quick to anger and just as quick to amuse. One of his favorite things to do is to scare people, as seen when asked by Aladdin to take the Grand Viser away.

Physical Appearance[]

He has dark blue skin and a slight muscular frame. His ears are pointed. He's teeth are bedazzled with gems. He has a ponytail that he wears at he top of his head that pokes out of his bedazzled helmet. He drapes himself in a cape that he wears under his spiked shoulder pads.

Biography[]

After being brought back to the home of Aladdin, the lamp is rubbed freeing the Genie, which frightens Aladdin's mother. With a roaring laugh he introduces himself to Aladdin and grants his wish.

He continues to grant wishes for Aladdin and forms a close friendship with him. Once everything seems to be going well, he winds up in the hands of the Evil Moroccan Magician, who ended up stealing the lamp after tricking Princess Sabrina.

He is forced to do his bidding, until Aladdin gets ahold of the lamp once more. Joyful of his reunion with Aladdin he grants his wish to teleport the Magician away.

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Trivia[]

  • He is based off of the Genie of the Lamp from the original tale of Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp from The Book of One Thousand and One Nights
  • He is portrayed by James Earl Jones who also plays the Genie of the ring.
  • Its unsure if he is the suppose to be the narrator of the story, one reason of speculation is his hardy laugh.
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